platoon
英 [plə'tuːn]
美[plə'tun]
- n. 排，团；一组
英英释意
- 1. a military unit that is a subdivision of a company; usually has a headquarters and two or more squads; usually commanded by a lieutenant
- 2. a team of policemen working under the military platoon system
- 3. a group of persons who are engaged in a common activity;
- "platoons of tourists poured out of the busses"
- "the defensive platoon of the football team"